Celebrating the past, present, and future of KS literature.

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2026 Festival

Take a trip down memory lane by browsing pictures, author panels, performances, and activities from Saturday, September 26.

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2026 Press Kit

Download a poster or program from our 2026 festival.

› 2026 Press Kit

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Library Grants

Learn more about our funds for technology and books for underserved libraries.

› Learn More

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Exhibitor Hub

Apply to exhibit books, connect with festival-goers, or promote your organization.

› Get Info

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Sponsorship Opportunities

Reach thousands of Kansas readers and help us keep the story going.

› Sponsor Today

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Volunteer

Come for the free t-shirt. Stay for the memories.

› Book Lovers Welcome

We rely on donations to operate. When you give to the Kansas Book Festival, you keep it free for everyone.

Help us keep the story going.

Connect through our events

15th Annual Kansas Book Festival

September 26
9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Washburn University